Meaning & Definition of Joy in English
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Joy
/ʤɔɪ/
noun
1. The emotion of great happiness
synonym:
- joy,
- joyousness,
- joyfulness
2. Something or someone that provides a source of happiness
- "A joy to behold"
- "The pleasure of his company"
- "The new car is a delight"
synonym:
- joy,
- delight,
- pleasure
verb
1. Feel happiness or joy
synonym:
- rejoice,
- joy
2. Make glad or happy
synonym:
- gladden,
- joy
Examples of using
Yesterday is already history, and tomorrow, a mystery. However, today is a present of fate, and presents are supposed to bring joy.
Tom's face lighted up with joy.
I am jumping of joy.